{"id":2721,"date":"2025-10-01T12:03:58","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T12:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harshamitra.com\/blog\/?p=2721"},"modified":"2025-10-03T11:00:53","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T11:00:53","slug":"3-grams-999-awareness-program-to-be-launched-at-harshamitra-hospital-in-trichy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harshamitra.com\/blog\/3-grams-999-awareness-program-to-be-launched-at-harshamitra-hospital-in-trichy\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Grams @ 999 Awareness Program to be Launched at Harshamitra Hospital in Trichy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Trichy, Sept. 30:<\/strong><br \/>\nAs part of\u00a0<strong>Pink October \u2013 Breast Cancer Awareness Month<\/strong>, Harshamitra Cancer &amp; Multi-Speciality Hospital, Nagamangalam, will inaugurate its special initiative,\u00a0<strong>\u201c3 Grams @ 999\u201d<\/strong>, tomorrow (October 1) at 10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>The inaugural event will feature\u00a0<strong>Rtn. S. Nithya (President, RCT Butterflies)<\/strong>\u00a0as the Chief Guest and\u00a0<strong>Rtn. M. Revathi<\/strong>\u00a0as the Guest of Honour.<\/p>\n<h3>Objective of the Program<\/h3>\n<p>Under this scheme, women can undergo three essential breast cancer screening tests \u2014\u00a0<strong>Mammogram, Thermogram, and Ultrasonogram<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 for just \u20b9999\/-. Normally valued at \u20b96500, these tests are being offered at a nominal cost during October to promote awareness and encourage early detection.<\/p>\n<h3>Alarming Statistics<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Over\u00a0<strong>200,000 new breast cancer cases<\/strong>\u00a0are detected in India every year.<\/li>\n<li>In Tamil Nadu alone, more than\u00a0<strong>11,000 new cases<\/strong>\u00a0were recorded in 2021.<\/li>\n<li>A majority of women are diagnosed at\u00a0<strong>Stage III or IV<\/strong>, making treatment more challenging.<\/li>\n<li>In India, around\u00a0<strong>40 out of every 100 women<\/strong>\u00a0diagnosed with breast cancer lose their lives.<\/li>\n<li>The country\u2019s\u00a0<strong>five-year survival rate<\/strong>\u00a0stands at just\u00a0<strong>66%<\/strong>, lower than many developed nations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Doctors\u2019 Message<\/h3>\n<p>Medical experts emphasize:<br \/>\n\u201c<strong>Early detection saves lives.<\/strong>\u00a0Women should practice regular self-examination and undergo timely screening tests without delay.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Through this initiative, Harshamitra Hospital aims to spread awareness and empower women to take charge of their health, building a healthier society.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pink October \u2013 Early Detection Saves Lives!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trichy, Sept. 30: As part of\u00a0Pink October \u2013 Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Harshamitra Cancer &amp; Multi-Speciality Hospital, Nagamangalam, will inaugurate its special initiative,\u00a0\u201c3 Grams @ 999\u201d, tomorrow (October 1) at<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2742,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-25"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/harshamitra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/harshamitra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/harshamitra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harshamitra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harshamitra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2721"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/harshamitra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2722,"href":"https:\/\/harshamitra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2721\/revisions\/2722"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harshamitra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/harshamitra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harshamitra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harshamitra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}